A decade on, Seattle's early learning program is preparing more students of color and students from low-income backgrounds for kindergarten, data shows.

The kindergarteners are not just moving their bodies. They’re also engaged in activities that 5-year-old boys see as ...

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Preschoolers' cognitive skills declined after COVID-19 lockdowns. Lower-income children suffered most post pandemic.

in kindergarten students. In a recent study published in the journal PLOS Digital Health, the team analyzed de-identified provincial health records and teachers' developmental assessments to ...

The most critical needs in the school education today are achieving Foundation Literacy and Numeracy by grade 2, achieving ...

Kids who show needs academically, in their social/emotional or language development, or in their motor skills ... WaKIDS is a kindergarten readiness assessment that teachers administer at the ...

One of California’s starkest — and most important — letdowns is the consistent failure to help elementary and middle school ...

Only 31% of California’s fourth-graders scored Proficient or Advanced, compared with 32% nationally, on the National ...

Maine fourth graders' math and reading skills are among the lowest in the country and have dropped the most since ...